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(P28.8) Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
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846 603 in individuals diagnosis other specified respiratory conditions of newborn confirmed
7 662 deaths with diagnosis other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Diagnosis other specified respiratory conditions of newborn is diagnosed Men are 16.93% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
3 680 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
3 982 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified respiratory conditions of newborn - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5
Disease Features other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn - what does this mean
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn occur when there is an abnormality in the respiratory system of a newborn baby, such as a congenital malformation or infection. this can cause difficulty in breathing, and may lead to severe respiratory distress. treatment options vary depending on the underlying cause of the condition.
What happens during the disease - other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn is a broad term used to describe a variety of respiratory disorders in newborns that are not otherwise classified. these can include conditions such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia, meconium aspiration syndrome, and transient tachypnea of the newborn. the pathogenesis of these conditions is often related to a combination of prenatal and/or perinatal factors, such as prematurity, maternal smoking, and maternal diabetes. additionally, genetic factors may play a role in some cases. depending on the specific condition, the pathogenesis can involve impaired lung development, inflammation, and/or obstruction of the airways.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the newborn
- Chest X-ray
- Pulse oximetry
- Blood tests
- Sputum examination
- Bronchoalveolar lavage
- CT scan
- Lung biopsy
- Arterial blood gas analysis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce symptoms of Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn.
- Administer oxygen therapy, as needed.
- Monitor vital signs and oxygen saturation.
- Provide chest physiotherapy.
- Prescribe antibiotics, as needed.
- Prescribe bronchodilators, as needed.
- Prescribe corticosteroids, as needed.
- Prescribe diuretics, as needed.
- Prescribe mucolytics, as needed.
- Provide respiratory support, as needed.
- Assess for need of mechanical ventilation.
- Provide supportive care, as needed.
- Monitor for signs of infection.
- Monitor for development of complications.
21 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn - Prevention
The best way to prevent other specified respiratory conditions of newborn is by taking proactive steps during pregnancy to ensure the health of the mother and baby. this includes regular prenatal care, avoiding smoking and alcohol, proper nutrition, and avoiding exposure to environmental toxins. additionally, it is important to be aware of any family history of respiratory issues and to discuss any concerns with a doctor.